14 Aug 2015 18:26

FAS allows GTLK to acquire 100% of shares in TransFin-M

MOSCOW. Aug 14 (Interfax) - The Federal Antimonopoly Service (FAS) allowed the State Transport Leasing Company (GTKL) to buy 100% of TransFin-M, the service said in a statement.

Transfin-M engages in leasing rail transport, equipment, vehicles, and aircraft. The company is controlled by the Blagosostoyanie nongovernmental pension fund, which was co-founded by Russian Railways (RZD) . Its fleet currently numbers over 55,000 rail freight and 130 passenger rail cars.